Luxembourgish edit

Etymology edit

From Old High German scrīban, from Proto-Germanic *skrībaną, borrowed from Latin scrībō (to write). Compare German schreiben, Dutch schrijven, Low German schrieven, English shrive.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

schreiwen (third-person singular present schreift, past participle geschriwwen, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to write
  2. (transitive) to spell

Conjugation edit

Regular
infinitive schreiwen
participle geschriwwen
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular schreiwen
2nd singular schreifs schreif
3rd singular schreift
1st plural schreiwen
2nd plural schreift schreift
3rd plural schreiwen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

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